Alzheimer; News from the web:
A new study shows a gene associated with Alzheimer’s disease and recovery after brain injury may show effects on the brain and thinking skills as early as childhood.
The study, published in the July 13, 2016, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, was authored by Dr. Linda Chang of the University of Hawaii’s John A. Burns School of Medicine.
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Alzheimer; News from the web:
In a study that scoured the genes of healthy young people for the presence of genetic variants linked to Alzheimer’s, researchers found that those who carried many of the telltale variations had a smaller hippocampus — a brain structure that is crucial to memory-formation — than did their peers with few variations.
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Alzheimer; News from the web:
A study published in the journal Neurology on Wednesday suggests that the risk factors for sporadic Alzheimer’s can be detected early in adulthood and might make a person more susceptible to cognitive decline.
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Alzheimer; News from the web:
According to a new study published in the Aging and Mechanisms of Disease journal on Friday [July 1], the active compound tetrahydrocannabinol also known as THC has the potential to cure Alzheimer’s Disease.
The study concluded that the compound in conjunction with others found in marijuana can help with the removal of toxic proteins, amyloid beta, that contribute to the disease.
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Alzheimer; News from the web:
A University of Adelaide analysis of genetic mutations which cause early-onset Alzheimer’s disease suggests a new focus for research into the causes of the disease.
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Alzheimer; News from the web:
You can now try the first VR app on android to experience how Alzheimer’s would look and feel!
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